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Should we wait until the wedding takes place, or should we start sending thank-you notes now to acknowledge receipt of these ...
Miss Manners: What’s the proper etiquette for the timing of thank-you notes for wedding gifts? Published: Jul. 07, 2025, 1:00 p.m. "Miss Manners" Judith Martin Courtesy Andrews McMeel Universal ...
GENTLE READER: Then please just order your food. Miss Manners reminds you that the waitress is not a menu item of whom you ...
Even if Miss Manners had inherited the crown jewels, she, like your grandmother, would never wear them during the day. But ...
Miss Manners: She won’t shut up about how blessed she is, and I dread talking to her He says that because it’s a gay wedding, we don’t have to follow tradition and etiquette.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My beloved and I are planning a small, intimate wedding. Rather than engage a printer, I am planning to handwrite letters to each invited guest, sharing the details of the ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My wife and I saw a theatrical production that was written by, and starred, a friend of a friend. This person used to live in our city. Our mutual friend suggested we convey ...
Dear Miss Manners: My mother-in-law and sister-in-law wore white gowns to my wedding. Their actions were so obvious that guests commented on it, and the DJ asked for “the real bride to please ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My beloved and I are planning a small, intimate wedding. Rather than engage a printer, I am planning to handwrite letters to each invited guest, sharing the details of the ...
Miss Manners: Fiancé says in a gay wedding, etiquette doesn’t matter. Fiancé thinks addressing plus ones by name on wedding invites isn’t important, but the letter writer disagrees.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: We received an invitation several months ago to the wedding of a close family friend, which was supposed to take place in the spring. We sent our regrets, as we had a conflict ...